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Old 02-Dec-2007, 03:24
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Smile Some say fish caught in winter tastes better than that/those in summer.

Some say fish caught in winter tastes better than that/those in summer.



Would you use that or those in the above text and why? Thanks.
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Some say fish caught in winter taste better than those in summer.
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Smile Re: Some say fish caught in winter tastes better than that/those in summer.

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Some say fish caught in winter taste better than those in summer.
Thanks, Carl.
I see eye to eye with you, but the original uses that. I can't figure out why, and I posted this question here. Why?
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